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comedo

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun comedo has 1 sense
  1. blackhead, comedo - a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
    --1 is a kind of blemish, defect, mar
    --1 is a part of skin, tegument, cutis

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Comedo

Definition:

A comedo, also known as a blackhead, is a small plug of sebum (oil) and dead skin cells that clogs a hair follicle on the skin. It appears as a dark bump on the surface of the skin.

Examples:

Noun:

  • I had a stubborn comedo on my nose that I couldn't get rid of.
  • Regular cleansing and exfoliation can help prevent the formation of comedones.

Adjective:

  • She had comedonal acne, characterized by numerous comedones on her forehead.
  • This comedo extractor is specifically designed for removing blackheads.

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